What happened on Monday February 08, 1909?

About February 8th, 1909, in brief:

  • Historical events: France and Germany signed a diplomatic treaty concerning Morocco, reflecting the complex geopolitical tensions and negotiations in early 20th-century European international relations. This agreement was part of the ongoing colonial negotiations and power dynamics between European nations.
  • Day of the week: February 8th, 1909 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Under the Double Eagle by Sousa's Band
  • Popular movie: Gøngehøvdingen directed by Carl Alstrup

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February 08, 1909: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 08, 1909:

  • Franco-German Morocco Treaty France and Germany signed a diplomatic treaty concerning Morocco, reflecting the complex geopolitical tensions and negotiations in early 20th-century European international relations. This agreement was part of the ongoing colonial negotiations and power dynamics between European nations.
  • Maxim Silencer Demonstrated Hiram Percy Maxim, son of the renowned machine gun inventor Hiram Maxim, demonstrated his groundbreaking 'Maxim silencer' to reporters at his lawyer's office. This firearms sound suppressor represented a significant technological innovation in weapon design, potentially revolutionizing acoustic stealth in firearms technology.
  • Henry Roth, Emerging Writer Henry Roth, an emerging literary figure, was noted in historical records. Roth would later become known for his significant contributions to American literature, particularly his novel 'Call It Sleep', which explored Jewish immigrant experiences in early 20th-century New York.
  • Record Snowfall in Sioux Falls Sioux Falls, South Dakota experienced an extraordinary meteorological event with one of the largest snowfalls in its recorded history. An official measurement of 21 inches of snow blanketed the city and surrounding region, creating significant disruption to daily life and transportation.

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February 08, 1909: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was February 08, 1909?


February 08, 1909 was a Monday and it was the 39th day of the year 1909 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 08, 1909 can also be written as 2/8/1909 in the US and as 8/2/1909 in UK and Europe.

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February 08, 1909: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 08, 1909 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 8th and February 14th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

February 08, 1909: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 08, 1909 was Under the Double Eagle by Sousa's Band, according to the music chart for the week February 8th and February 14th.

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February 08, 1909: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 8th is Aquarius.

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Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 08, 1909: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 08, 1909 is Rooster and the associated element is Earth.

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February 08, 1909: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 08, 1909 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 08, 1909 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on February 08, 1909 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 84% full, rising at 08:35 pm and setting at 09:17 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 05, 1909 while the next full moon would come on Mar 07, 1909.

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How old is someone born on February 08, 1909?


Someone born on February 08, 1909 is:

116 years 3 months old,

or 1395 months and 6 days old,

or 6066 weeks and 2 days old,

or 42464 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 08, 1909?

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